CTO, Consumer Platform — Strategy, Delivery & Innovation

Nine Entertainment Co. Pty Ltd; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

18 weeks paid parental leave

Employee Exclusives program

Digital newspaper subscription

Annual Stan subscription voucher

Nine Careers info

Job summary

Nine Entertainment Co. Pty Ltd is seeking a Technology Director for the Consumer Platform to own the technical vision, strategy, and delivery for a major transformation.

You will lead 50-75+ engineers across onshore, offshore, and vendor teams to accelerate a unified platform for Identity, MarTech, Subscriptions, Billing, and Customer Support. This role demands Senior executive leadership with deep architectural and budget stewardship, working closely with Product leadership and reporting to the

Qualifications

• 15+ years of technology leadership experience in large-scale digital transformations.
• Proven ability to translate business goals into technical strategy and roadmaps.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering organisations (onshore, offshore, vendors).

Responsibilities

• Define and own long-term technical vision for the Consumer Platform across Identity, Accounts, Subscriptions, Billing, Payments, and MarTech.
• Direct engineering organisation across core domains: Accounts & Engagement, Commerce, Platform Growth, and Delivery.
• Oversee multi-year budget, de-risk programs, and allocate resources across onshore and offshore teams.
• Partner with Product leadership for executive reporting and delivery milestones.

Skills

Senior executive leadership

Large-scale engineering management

Strategic & commercial acumen

Vendor & ecosystem management

Financial rigor

Boardroom to engineering influence

Industry background in media/streaming

Job description

Nine Entertainment Co. Pty Ltd is seeking a Technology Director for the Consumer Platform to own the technical vision, strategy, and delivery for a major transformation.

You will lead 50-75+ engineers across onshore, offshore, and vendor teams to accelerate a unified platform for Identity, MarTech, Subscriptions, Billing, and Customer Support. This role demands Senior executive leadership with deep architectural and budget stewardship, working closely with Product leadership and reporting to the